Rich Gannon
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Rich Gannon
Richard Joseph Gannonis a former American football quarterback who played eighteen seasons in the National Football League. He is currently a sports commentator with the CBS Sports and Sirius XM NFL Radio...
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth20 December 1965
CityPhiladelphia, PA
analyze ball break helmet holding instead opportunity pass watch
It was an opportunity I couldn't pass up because I can still prepare, watch film, analyze and break down opponents, ... Instead of holding a helmet and a ball I'll be holding a microphone.
arm continue decision easy far feels guess left legs player takes tank work
As far as the decision to retire, it was an easy one for me, ... It really was not my decision. I was not able to continue to play physically. That really takes all the guess work out of it for a player like myself, who still feels that he's got enough left in his tank and enough left in his arm and his legs to continue to play.
davis giving opportunity proud thankful
I am very proud with my association with the Oakland Raiders, ... I am very thankful to Mr. (Al) Davis (team owner) for giving me that opportunity to play in 1999.
enjoyed games opportunity work
I enjoyed the opportunity to do the Vikings games, but this is an opportunity to work with Kevin, and it makes a lot of sense.